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Woman walks into hospital after overnight shooting in East Baltimore

BALTIMORE, MD — A 38-year-old woman showed up at a local hospital just after midnight Thursday with a gunshot wound, prompting an active shooting investigation by Eastern District detectives.

At approximately 12:24 a.m. on August 21, officers were called to the hospital after being notified of the walk-in victim. Medical personnel confirmed the woman was suffering from a non-life-threatening gunshot wound.

Police have not yet determined where the shooting occurred, and the circumstances leading up to the incident remain unclear.

Eastern District detectives are continuing to investigate and are urging anyone with information to call 410-396-2433 or submit tips anonymously through Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-7LOCKUP.

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Key Points

A 38-year-old woman arrived at a Baltimore hospital early Thursday with a gunshot wound
The injury was determined to be non-life-threatening
Detectives have not yet located the scene of the shooting and are seeking information

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